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Our Solar System
Using Models
Introduction
Setting the Scene
Our Solar System
Moving Earth
Using Models
Because I Said So!
Is Pluto A Planet?
Mission To Pluto
Putting It All together

Lesson 2. This lesson, together with Our Solar System, builds on previous understanding from Key Stage 2 and can be used to establish what pupils do understand and what misconceptions they hold. It is an opportunity for teaching aspects of 'The Solar System and beyond' from the Key Stage 3 programme of study, which needs to be accessed before moving onto the following activities.

Lesson Plan

 

Teacher Notes

     

Orbits

 

Example Concept Map

Card Sort Game

 

Loop Game

     

A Day To Remember

 

Phases Of The Moon

     
Space Glossary    

ATSR Animation

 

Earth Orbit

     
Moon Orbit   Phases Of The Moon
     
Seasons Animation    
     
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